Immerse yourself in the lyrical depths of "Short Poetry Collection 158 (Unabridged)," a captivating anthology featuring the profound and evocative works of Gerard Manley Hopkins and other esteemed poets. Within these pages, you'll encounter a symphony of emotions, from the ethereal beauty of nature to the complexities of the human heart. Each poem is a testament to the power of language, inviting you on a journey of introspection, wonder, and poetic delight.

Peter's connections to the drag industry were well known by his colleagues; but when everyone had declined Peter's invitations to the work Christmas do, he decided to take matters into his own hands. Peter and Alex embark on a journey for a weekend away that ends up sliding into the birth of an accidental Drag queen. Join them for one hell of a ride through the laughs, the love, the trials and tribulations and of course, the Rosies!

When Roe Fell examines the history, politics, and practical experiences of abortion leading up to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, placing this judicial decision in a longer history of abortion in the United States. Contributors delve into what the end of Roe revealed about abortion seekers, abortion provision, and abortion advocacy, demystifying abortion and abortion research, laying bare common misunderstandings and misinformation, and belying claims that the fa...

Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne shares his unbelievable story for the first time in this tell-all memoir of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll.Take what you thought was "rock and roll excess" and double it–you still wouldn't be anywhere near the dizzying life of Ozzy Osbourne. Born into a life so poor that the whole family slept in one room, music was his salvation, and his band Black Sabbath went on to change the musical landscape forever. But along with the rock and ...

Don’t miss this gorgeous romantic comedy from bestseller Holly Martin!Welcome to Willow Cottage – throw open the shutters, let in the sea breeze and make yourself completely at home. Oh, and please do leave a comment in the Guestbook!As landlady of Willow Cottage, the young widow Annie Butterworth is always on hand with tea, sympathy or strong Norfolk cider – whatever her colourful array of guests require. A flick through the messages in the leather-bound c...

August and Ethan have been bestfriends since the day they met at Ethan’s seventh birthday party. And now, twelve years on, their friendship continues to grow. But after magic, fame, money and an unexplainable miracle in a car accident, August realises maybe she wants to be more than just friends.

Outback speech pathologist Mia Windsor believes her morning from hell is over. Then suited-up city boy Kade Reid strides into her office and announces he and his wide-eyed niece are the clients that she will be living with for the fortnight.Kade Reid adheres to a single edict – money is as important as breathing. But when he becomes an instant father to four-year-old Tilly, he escapes to the only place he was allowed to be a child...the family property of Berrilea.As Mia an...

A feminist musician icon, Viv Albertine reveals the rocking, uncompromising story of her life on the front lines at the birth of the British punk movement and beyond in this exciting, humorous, and inspiring memoir.Selected by the New York Times as one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 YearsViv Albertine is a pioneer. As lead guitarist and songwriter for the seminal band The Slits, she influenced a future generation of artists in...

Your partner of ten years, and the father of your children, receives a text. You happen to see it.'Start living a different kind of life ... P :-) xxx'. You don't know anyone with the initial P, so what's with the smiley face and the kisses?Narrated by Susie, her partner Alex and the mysterious 'P', Separate Lives is an achingly funny, moving and honest portrayal of marriage and adultery. These characters are never less than totally human. You'll have met people like them. ...

Evolution:Seventeen year old Jade Sommers’ life is turned upside down when a serious injury heals right before her eyes.Jade thinks she is going insane, but her boyfriend, Aiden Scott, knows better. He knows what she is. And like him, she was born this way.If finding out that people like her shouldn’t exist isn’t bad enough, Jade’s best friend is kidnapped by a psycho who terrorises her dreams. She and Aiden have to figure out how to save her before it’s too late.

Fast-track creative director Niveah Evans is too busy climbing the corporate ladder to think about love.But beneath that hard-driving facade is a woman yearning to make magic with one special man. And when she spies a gorgeous hunk at a bar, she does something totally out of character. . . and ends up in Damien Hunter's hotel room, sharing the most unforgettable night of her life.Business has brought the New York playboy to Florida, but it's pleasure that k...

From best friends…Isobel’s friend Alex Richardson has the ultimate playboy lifestyle, flitting from one longlegged woman to the next – why would he want short, curvaceous Bel? To redhot lovers! Now, though, Alex needs a convenient wife – and Bel is his firstchoice bride! Shocked at his proposal, Bel has doubts about his crazy plan.Then Alex gives her a taste of just how hot they can be together, leaving Bel begging him to finish what he started – on their w...